New Orleans permits issued, July 2026
New Orleans permits issued: 1,535 records in July 2026, 1.7% fewer than June 2026 (1,561). Jump to the full CSV.
What the data shows
- The most common category was Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder with 374 records (24% of the month); 27 categories appear in total.
- The area with the most records was B (208); 10 areas appear.
- The busiest day was Monday 13 July with 103 records (issue date).
- 1,288 records (84%) carry a reported value of US$100 or more (smaller values are usually placeholders). The median is US$8,550, the 90th percentile US$160,000 and the largest US$123,430,137 (Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder). Values are as reported by the city and can include data-entry errors.
- Status mix: Permit Issued 863, Finaled 619, Closed 34, VOIDED - Applicant Withdrew P… 6.
Categories
| Category | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | 374 | 24.4% |
| Mechanical HVAC | 233 | 15.2% |
| Mechanical Fuel Gas | 214 | 13.9% |
| Electrical Vacancy | 148 | 9.6% |
| Residential Re-Roofing | 106 | 6.9% |
| Renovation (Non-Structural) | 94 | 6.1% |
| Change of Address | 77 | 5.0% |
| Renovation (Structural) | 69 | 4.5% |
Where records were located
| Area | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 208 | 13.6% |
| A | 181 | 11.8% |
| C | 132 | 8.6% |
| D | 125 | 8.1% |
| E | 66 | 4.3% |
| D, | 11 | 0.7% |
| E, | 8 | 0.5% |
| B, | 8 | 0.5% |
Records per week
| Week starting (Monday) | Records | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 29 Jun | 164 | |
| Mon 6 Jul | 342 | |
| Mon 13 Jul | 416 | |
| Mon 20 Jul | 301 | |
| Mon 27 Jul | 312 |
Largest reported values
| Value (US$) | Date | Address | Category | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123,430,137 | 2026-07-29 | 4420 Dauphine St Apt 301 | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | 26-21772-SERV |
| 123,430,137 | 2026-07-29 | 4420 Dauphine St Apt 302 | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | 26-21777-SERV |
| 123,430,137 | 2026-07-20 | 4420 Dauphine St Apt 440 | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | 26-20040-SERV |
| 123,430,137 | 2026-07-16 | 4420 Dauphine St Apt 458 | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | 26-20889-SERV |
| 123,430,137 | 2026-07-16 | 4420 Dauphine St Apt 459 | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | 26-20890-SERV |
Free preview: newest 25 records
| Date | Record | Address | Category | Status | Value (US$) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 26-15894-NEWC | 315 Crystal St | New Construction | Permit Issued | 698,656 | New construction of a 3611 sq ft, 2-story, single family with driveway. To be built as per plans. See Permits… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-17803-RNVN | 2820 Napoleon Ave | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Finaled | 326,789 | Scope to include minor mechanical and electrical upgrades to the Ochsner Baptist Pharmacy. |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21083-SERV | 2045 Lakeshore Dr | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Permit Issued | 310,642 | Renovation of existing conference room. |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21291-RNVN | 1328 Webster St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Permit Issued | 216,286 | INSTALLATION OF NEW HARDSCAPE, WALKING PATHS AND STAIRS. INSTALLATION OF NEW SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE, GUTTERS AND… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-12485-RNVS | 530 S Scott St | Renovation (Structural) | Permit Issued | 135,000 | Renovation of a single famile home per plans and scope. *FINAL INSPECTION* Any additional square feet at grou… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-20336-RNVN | 7500 General Haig St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Permit Issued | 95,523 | Non structural renovation to the interior of a single family home including a kitchen and 3 bath renovation.… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21175-POOL | 6646 General Haig St | Swimming Pool | Permit Issued | 95,197 | Installation of swimming pool and pool equipment. |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-19938-RNVS | 6722 Catina St | Renovation (Structural) | Permit Issued | 44,200 | This scope of work is for the exterior improvements at 6722 Catina Street, New Orleans, LA. The proposed work… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-19554-LOOP | 73 Audubon Blvd | Construction Loop | Finaled | 42,316 | install 100a temp pole in rear yard |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-20556-ACCS | 6722 Catina St | Accessory Structure | Permit Issued | 38,384 | Construct a new approximately 18-foot by 20-foot accessory carport in accordance with the approved architectu… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21393-RNVS | 3510 Post Oak Ave | Renovation (Structural) | Permit Issued | 28,850 | Installation of 23 exterior pressed piling piers across the perimeter of the home. |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-22048-SERV | 4734 Saint Bernard Ave | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Permit Issued | 21,700 | Install upgraded 200 amp panel and meter pan. Install owner supplied fixtures. |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21314-RNVN | 7839-7841 Means Ave | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Finaled | 21,016 | Window replacement. Install 9 replacement windows and 3 patio doors, same size as existing. |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-17547-RNVN | 2201 Jay St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Permit Issued | 15,000 | – |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21413-RNVS | 5511-5513 West End Blvd | Renovation (Structural) | Permit Issued | 8,250 | Foundation repair |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-18794-RNVS | 1722 Esplanade Ave -HM | Renovation (Structural) | Permit Issued | 6,691 | Change order to existing non-structural permit #23-27428-RNVN: Upon demolition of soffit and facia, became ap… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21517-SERV | 2018 Fern St | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Finaled | 6,630 | Replace existing service entrance mast, meter socket, and Edison-Fuse Box with modern 200-amp Service panel w… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-22025-SERV | 6846 Canal Blvd | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Closed | 3,700 | Emergency disconnect reconnect meter change out due to burning up |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-22024-SERV | 6844 Canal Blvd | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Closed | 3,700 | Emergency disconnect reconnect change out meter pan |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-09428-RNVN | 1333 Japonica St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Permit Issued | 3,000 | Existing use of building is warehouse. Scope of work: restore water service for warehouse utility sink, resto… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21186-SERV | 6646 General Haig St | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Permit Issued | 2,000 | Wiring and setting up pool panel ****No Work on the Renovation or addition**** |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-21057-RNVN | 1671-1673 Rousselin Dr | Renovation (Non-Structural) | Permit Issued | 1,700 | Trying to establish two apartments. Trying to correct the address for this 2 family home. To 1A and 1B. Elect… |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-22514-EVAC | 3300 Kabel Dr Apt 1B | Electrical Vacancy | Finaled | 1,450 | vacancy |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-22526-FGAS | 3541 Touro St | Mechanical Fuel Gas | Finaled | 1,375 | 6th Month gas test & inspection |
| 2026-07-31 | 26-22355-SERV | 3766 Lang St | Electrical Service / Circuit / Feeder | Finaled | 1,350 | add 2 circuits to patio cover |
Source and licence
Source: City of New Orleans Safety and Permits (via data.nola.gov), dataset Permits (rcm3-fn58) on data.nola.gov.
Data retrieved 2026-10-24 11:59:23 UTC.
Licence: Creative Commons 1.0 Universal (Public Domain Dedication) (terms).
Modifications by Open Registry Data: selected columns, renamed to a common schema, filtered by issue date, owner/applicant/contractor/inspector name and phone fields not downloaded, email-like and phone-like text in descriptions withheld entirely, personal-name patterns in descriptions (for example a surname before “Residence”) replaced with “[name removed]”, exact duplicate rows removed. Value is the reported construction value in US dollars; the owner and applicant columns are not included. See all sources and licences and the methodology.
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